Franchise Costs Near Ruston, LA (71270)
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 71270 is an suburban area. with a population of 32,747 and household incomes below the national median ($37,599).
Area Profile
32,747
Population
$37,599
Median Income
-50% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 28.4 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 22.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Franchise Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 71270.
6
Business Consultants
1.8 per 10K residents
10
Small Business Lenders
3.1 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$819
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
17
Bank Branches
$2.6 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Related Businesses
- 16
- Bank Branches
- 17
vs. National Average
Median Income
-50% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits